Pediatrics - Nutrition

Total Questions: 48

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41. What are the clinical features of vitamin C deficiency (scurvy)?

A) Bleeding gums, bruising, poor wound healing B) Anemia only C) Bone deformities D) Neurologic symptoms

42. What is the recommended daily vitamin E intake for infants 0-6 months?

A) 4 mg/day B) 2 mg/day C) 6 mg/day D) 8 mg/day

43. What is the best source of vitamin E for infants?

A) Breast milk and formula B) Fruits C) Cereals D) Vegetables

44. What is the recommended daily vitamin K intake for infants 0-6 months?

A) 2 mcg/day B) 1 mcg/day C) 5 mcg/day D) 10 mcg/day

45. What is the most common cause of vitamin K deficiency in newborns?

A) Inadequate stores at birth B) Poor dietary intake C) Malabsorption D) Liver disease

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